More than 70 students filled a small backroom in the L-B-J Student Center to find out why tuition keeps growing at the university. Some students are angry with the rising costs of college.
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When it comes to curtailing the expenses, university officials say their hands are often tied. Every year, budget writers face unfunded mandates ordered by the state and a rising number of low-income, first-generation and military-connected students. Texas State's Vice President of Finance and Support says another big issue is the state's funding allocation for higher education continues to shrink.
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Algoe says Texas State wants to become a national research university, which could attract more federal dollars.
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Bobcat Update, a student-produced newscast recapping events at Texas State University, and is available for viewing on YouTube.
10/29/19
Will Wadsworth
Texas State students can expect their tuition and fees to go up again next fall. That was clearly the consensus at an open hearing yesterday. Bobcat Update's Will Wadsworth reports on the hearing, which was conducted by the university's Division of Student Affairs along with Finance and Support.
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